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International Women’s Day by Megan Lancaster

#EachforEqual Every year on March 8th International Women’s Day is acknowledged around the world. This day celebrated the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide. The first International Women’s Day took place in 1911 when Germany, Austria, Denmark, and Switzerland held rallies, supported by over a million people, for the advancement of Women’s […]

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Spring Concert Event by Krystyl Farmer

Folk music is a genre characterized by the retelling of stories in song form. Often, only acoustic instruments accompany a folk singer but you might also hear spoons, hand-clapping, knee-slapping, and foot-stomping carrying the tune. If you recognize The Kingston Trio, Woody Guthrie, or Kris Kristofferson then you know a couple of folk singers. Traditional […]